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To the Worshipfull his Majesties
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The Humble petition and appeal of
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the Hand and seal of the Worshipful
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and was convicted (as he apprehends) of Knowingly Suffering
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to play at a certain Game
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called Skittles in his Skittle Ground in the parish aforesaid
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against the Form of the Statute in that behalf.
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That Your petitioner Humbly conceiving himself
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aggrieved by the Judgment and Determination of the said
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Justice Doth appeal to this Honourable Court From the same
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Your petitioner therefore Humbly prays that
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all parties concerned may be ordered to attend
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And Your petitioner shall ever pray Etc
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